Water Leaking from the Ceiling: What Steps to Take
Leaky ceilings are no less than an emergency situation that demands immediate attention. Even a
Chimneys in Cortlandt Manor take a beating from rain, snow, ice, wind, and freeze-thaw cycles. Over time, mortar joints can crack, brick can loosen, and water can enter the chimney structure.
Meridian Contracting provides chimney repair and repointing to restore deteriorated mortar, stabilize masonry, and reduce water intrusion. We also coordinate chimney work with roof flashing, caps, crowns, and surrounding roof repairs so the chimney is protected as a complete system.
Removal of deteriorated mortar and replacement with fresh mortar to restore strength and weather resistance.
Repair or replacement of damaged, loose, or spalled bricks.
Masonry and exterior chimney work coordinated with roofing and flashing needs.
Masonry and exterior chimney work coordinated with roofing and flashing needs.
Recommendations for caps, crowns, flashing, and maintenance to reduce future masonry deterioration.
Leaky ceilings are no less than an emergency situation that demands immediate attention. Even a
How to Get Prepared For Emergency Roof Fixing When the worst weather hits or damage
Have you ever faced potential damage from worn-out chimney flashing? We often look into visible
How to Get Prepared For Emergency Roof Fixing When the worst weather hits or damage
Repointing is the process of removing deteriorated mortar from joints and installing new mortar to restore the chimney.
Look for missing mortar, cracks, loose brick, white staining, water leaks, or pieces of mortar falling from the chimney.
Yes. Open joints can let water into the chimney structure and surrounding roof areas.
Yes. Chimney work should include review of flashing because many chimney leaks come from the roof-to-chimney joint.
If bricks are loose, mortar is falling out, or water is entering the home, it should be inspected quickly.
Yes. Proper repointing helps protect the masonry and can prevent more expensive rebuilding later.
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